Comic-Con is officially here! The internationally recognized celebration of comics and pop culture runs through Sunday and is a major boost to the regional economy. But what does it really cost to attend?
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The final day of SDCC brings the science of Frankenstein, the paleontology of Pokémon and the geeky insanity of Starship Smackdown. -
Comic-Con badges may be sold out, but you don’t need one to join the fun. Here’s a guide to free and ticketed off-site events happening around San Diego during Comic-Con. -
The City Council recently approved a motion for staff to gather information and bring it back to the council to discuss. -
The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer left San Diego in March and arrived in the Middle East last month, joining the carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been at sea more than 220 consecutive days. -
The downtown comic shop has spent the year preparing for thousands of Comic-Con attendees seeking comics, collectibles, exclusives and events. -
From just two injuries in 2018 to 1,506 in 2024, injuries sustained involving e-bikes are also more likely to be moderate to severe than those involving traditional bicycles. -
A former Marine and business owner, Horn represented North County on the board for more than two decades. -
In 2023 California allocated $500 million in grants for schools to hire literacy coaches and take other steps to boost reading skills. -
Local officials celebrated the grand reopening of the Ramona Air Attack Base Monday following a monthslong construction project that paves the way for a new tanker base at the fire station. -
From Marvel's Hall H return to the science of Tom Cruise, Troma mayhem and the Masquerade, here are top Saturday Comic-Con recommendations.
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